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Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge
SprintSM-G925P
| Global Score | |
| 81 | 85.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Samsung |
| -- | Android 5.0 |
| 2019-10-02 | 2015-04-10 |
| 6.22 x 2.68 x 0.32 inches | 5.59 x 2.76 x 0.28 inches |
| 5.78 ounces | 4.66 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Grey and Red | Black, Gold, Green and White |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) | Aluminium and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 848.00 | $ 950.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.1 inches | 5.1 inches |
| 2520 x 1080 pixels | 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| OLED | Super AMOLED |
| 449 pixels per inch | 576 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.4 | 9.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 SM8150 chipset | Exynos 7 Octa 7420 chipset |
| Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | 64-bit ARM Cortex-A57 (Quad-Core 2100 MHz + Quad-Core 1500 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 3 GB (1600 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 640 GPU | Mali-T760 MP8 (650 MHz) GPU |
| 9.63 | 10.08 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 14.14 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.60 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 28.00mm focal length |
| 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 9.79 | 8.47 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3140mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 2600mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.12 | 4.56 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge has a score of 85.7, which is just a bit better than the Sony Xperia 5's overall score of 81. Although Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge is notably older than the Sony Xperia 5, it's construction is thinner and lighter. The Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge counts with a better display than Xperia 5, because although it has a little smaller display, it also counts with a higher screen density and a quite better 2560 x 1440 resolution.
Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge features a little faster CPU than Xperia 5, because although it has 3 GB lesser RAM, and they both have a Octa-Core CPU, the Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge also counts with an extra graphics processor and a 64-bit CPU. Xperia 5 has a superior camera than Galaxy S6 Edge, because although it has a back camera with a way worse resolution and a lower (4K) video definition, and they both have the same back camera sensor size, the Xperia 5 also counts with a bigger camera aperture for better images and videos in low-light environments.
Xperia 5 has a very superior storage capacity to store more apps and games than Galaxy S6 Edge, and although they both have equal 128 GB internal storage, the Xperia 5 also has an external SD slot that admits a maximum of 512 GB. The Xperia 5 counts with greater battery performance than Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge, because it has a 3140mAh battery size.
Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge costs a little more than Sony Xperia 5, but it's still a great choice, as you can get a lot more features for that extra money.
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